iliolumbar artery

1. 1.

   an artery that originates in the internal iliac artery and supplies the pelvic muscles and bones

   Synonymsarteria iliolumbalis

   Broaderartery

Questions about iliolumbar artery

What does iliolumbar artery mean?

iliolumbar artery means "an artery that originates in the internal iliac artery and supplies the pelvic muscles and bones".

What is another word for iliolumbar artery?

Close synonyms include arteria iliolumbalis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is iliolumbar artery a common word?

iliolumbar artery is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.